no party has ever cut spending, shrunk the size of government since the 1950's. so, both parties pay lip service to wanting to shrink the government, they never do it. and it's interesting the red state democrats they are up for reelection and go home to the districts and say i'm not going to vote for the tuck budget that raises taxes. >> jesse: and they have a flexibility. if you're a democrat from arkansas we'll let you vote about it because we have a three seat margin in the senate and get away with that they'll vote democrat the rest of the time. >> alisyn: the president will be releasing his budget, overdue, but releasing it on april 8th and everybody is looking to see if the latest talks, charm offensive as if it's called in washington, has any effect. >> jesse: i think the last budget the president submitted went down 97-0, i think he could pick up a few more votes this time. >> alisyn: the bar is low. >> jesse: very low. >> clayton: a fox news alert. secretary of state john kerry making a surprise visit, and flew into baghdad a few hours ago. >> jesse: pe